G H Wells: 909 books

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. “For a time I believed that mankind had been swept out of existence, and that I stood there alone, the last man left alive.” When a strange, meteor-like object lands in the heart of England, the inhabitants...

Love and Mr Lewisham is a 1900 novel by H. G. Wells, amongst his first outside the science fiction genre.Mr. Lewisham leaves the country to live in London. His youthful dreams of fame and glory slowly fade, replaced by the possibility of redemption through love. Mr. Lewisham attends Imperial College,...

'And so, in a trice, he came into the garden that has haunted all his life.' H.G. Wells was a pioneer of science fiction, its first and greatest influence. Here his boundless invention creates three very stories: a poignant parable of a mysterious door, a thrilling account of be-tentacled sea...

According to Wikipedia: "Little Wars is a set of rules for playing with toy soldiers, written by H. G. Wells in 1913. Its full title is Little Wars: a game for boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty and for that more intelligent sort of girl who likes boys' games and books. Little Wars...

It is the story of a time traveller. He builds a machine which can take him forward or backward on the scale of time. He sees many weird things when he travels through time. He also meets Weena, a little girl. After seeing many fascinating things, he comes back. Then, he narrates his experiences to...

¿Quién no ha soñado alguna vez en su vida con ser invisible? Pero seamos realistas, ¿sería tan bonito como parece el ser invisible? ¿Qué harías si llegado el momento no puedes volver a ser visible? Además, ¿qué pasaría si el poder de la invisibilidad estuviera en malas manos? Griffin es...

Los primeros hombres en la luna (en inglés The First Men in the Moon) es una novela de romance científico de 1901 escrita por el británico H. G. Wells. Relata el viaje a la Luna por parte de los dos protagonistas principales: el empobrecido empresario Mr. Bedford, y el brillante pero...

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La cultura popular y los temores contemporáneos no serían lo mismo sin la obra surgida de la fértil imaginación de H. G. Wells. Ideas como el viaje en el tiempo, la invasión extraterrestre, la enajenación mental que puede provocar la ciencia y la manipulación genética no solo siguen siendo...

Cubierta diseñada por Adrià Molins. Traducción de José C. Vales. —Hace mucho tiempo tuve la idea de una máquina… —¡Para viajar en el tiempo! —exclamó el jovencito. —Y podría viajar absolutamente en cualquier dirección en el tiempo y en el espacio, dependiendo del gusto del...

Este livro reúne contos de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Émile Zola, H. G. Wells, Guy de Maupassant, M. R. James, Bram Stoker e Henry James, autores consagrados na arte do terror e do mistério. Nele você encontrará a presença sempre marcante do relato fantástico, que por vezes se enraíza...

What would you do if you were invisible for a day ? H.G.Wells and other authors who explored this idea all show the incredible power that an invisible person would have.He or she could go anywhere secretly and steal money or valuables. However,what all of these authors seemed to miss was that if...

THE WAR OF THE WORLDS BY H.G. WELLS WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ALVIM CORRÉA (1906) Serialised in Pearson's Magazine, Apr-Dec 1897, with illustrations by Warwick Goble First UK book edition: William Heinemann, London, 1898 First US book edition: Harper & Brothers, New York, 1898 ....

THE SLEEPER AWAKES BY H.G. WELLS A REVISED VERSION OF "WHEN THE SLEEPER WAKES"   The Sleeper Awakes is a dystopian novel about a man who sleeps for two hundred years, waking up in a completely transformed London, where, because of compound...